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  2. TURCOGERMAN DISSENSION.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons, said he hoped Mr. Hughes would be able to attend the Paris conference as one of the representatives of the Imperial ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. "HOW DARE YOU?"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the opening of the business of the Asembly, various members who were asking questions were subjected to frequent interruptions by Mr. Cochran, who ...

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  4. SEND OFF TO THE REV. R. J. AND MRS. THOMAS.

    According to announcement a send-off was tendered to the Rer. R. J. and Mrs. Thomas, of Climes, in the Coronation Hall on Wednesday last, April 5th, which took the form of a ...

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  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    "Auatemere," the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Earea, senr., on Friday, 31st March, was the scene of a very pleasant little function, when the girls of the sewing circle assembled ...

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  6. SCHOOL GIFTS.

    During the quarter ending 31st March the girl pupils of the Pearce's Creek public school made 41 articles of wear from material donated; also 36 second-hand garments and 14 ...

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  7. WARDELL RECRUITS FAREWELLED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  8. A NEW DEPARTURE.

    COPENHAGEN, Monday.—The newspaper "Aftenpostern" states that for the first time since the beginning of the war German steamers have arrived at the Norwegian West ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON, Monday.—General Sir Percy, Lake reports Major-General George Gorringe's preparations for the attack on the Sannaiyat position is well advanced, though ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. THE OFFICIAL INVITATION.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Asquith, in reply to Sir Edward Goulding, M.P. for Worcester, said when he answered the previous question on Mr. Hughes going to Paris Mr. Bonar Law ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. ANZAC DAY.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Australians and New Zealanders will attend the memorial service at Westminster Abbey on Anzac Day. Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner of ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. WARDELL RED CROSS.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Wardell Red Cross branch was held in the Victoria. Hall on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. P. J. Meaney presided. The afternoon was very ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. OPERATIONS HAMPERED BY FLOODS.

    LONDON, Monday.—General Sir Percy Lake further reports that the attack at dawn on the 9th at Sannaiyat failed to pierce the enemy'slineg. Operations Avere much ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. REQUIREMENTS IN MEN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Times" parliamentary correspondent understands that the Chief of the General Staff and the military members of the Army Council have given ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. BRITISH TAXATION.

    LONDON, Monday.—Members in the House of Commons severely criticised the railway ticket, match and amusement taxes. Mr. McKenna promised to consider their objections ...

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  16. MR. HUGHES PLEASED TO GO.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Hugliea, said: Of course I shall be glad to go. I think the matters to be dealt with of fundamental importance, and I hope the conference will ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. STORMING THE ENEMY POSITIONS.

    Mr. Edmund Candler, the "Daily Mail" correspondent at the British headquarters, describes the storming of Umm-el-Hannah and Felahie on Wednesday and Thursday. He ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. PRESENTATION OF A FLAG.

    The officer commanding 16th Reinforcements, 5th Light Horse wishes to thank Mr. Dixon Cooke for the flag presented to the regiment, and to assure him that the traditions ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Hughes' improvement continues and the exhaustion is passing. He has postponed his visit to Scotland until the 19th as his strength is only returning ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. GERMANY AND TURKEY.

    COPENHAGEN, Monday.—Messages from Berlin indicate that there is a serious disagreement with Turkey owing, to the recall of the Germans from Turkey. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. ARBITRATION BILL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An amendment to exempt from the provisions of the Arbitration Act persons engaged in agricultural, horticulural, and pastoral pursuits, or in dairying ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. PEACE PALAVER.

    LONDON, Monday.—The German Imperial Chancellor, Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg, declares that on December 9th he expressed his readiness to enter into peice negotiations wherein ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. MR. PALLISER RESIGNS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Palliser has resigned the New Zealand High Commissioner secretaryship. He had been on sick leave in Cornwall for months. The doctors ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Assembly sat till 5:30 this, morning. The Speaker formally ruled that the amendments made by the Upper House in the Superannuation Bill were ...

    Article : 281 words
  25. TYPHUS AT WITTENBERG.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said he had arranged for Mr. Justice Youniger's valuable report on the ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Alexander Muir, the well-known grazier of Moreena, near Bingara, is unconscious and in a critical state in the Sydney Hospital with injuies to his head as ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lloyd's says the British steamers Zafra, Glen Almond, Silksworth-Hall, Eastern City, and the Yonne have been sunk, also a Norwegian steamer, by torpedo ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. VERDUN.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Petit Parisien" states Germans hurled at least a division into the fray between Avonconrt and the Cross Roads, south of Bethincourt. Their ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There is a likelihood of the Eveleigh strike being settled to-morrow. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. THE SUSSEX.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Government has received a German note disclaiming responsibility in regard to the torpedoing of the Sussex. The United States will not act ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. PARLIAMENTARY VISITORS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The King at Buckingham Palace, in welcoming the French Relegates of the Inter-Parliamentary Conference said: "I rejoice in being united to ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. NO ENGINEERS' ULTIMATUM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The combined executives of the Engineers' Societies have decided not to issue an ultimatum to the Chief Railway Commissioner. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. GERMAN OFFENSIVE RENEWED.

    PARIS, Monday.—The day's communique is:—Operations on the 9th marked the first great attempt at a general offensive on a front exceeding 20 kilometres. The Germans ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. WESTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Monday.—Sir Douglas Haig reports: We took the mine crater remaining in, the Germans' hands at St. Eloi and established ourselves in the German trenches ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The action of the Legislative Council in adjourning the second reading of the North Shore Bridge Bill, thus practically shelving the measure for a session, ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    PARTS, Tuesday.—A communique says:— One of our airmen brought down a Fokker machine in our lines in the Verdun district on Saturday. Special ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. BUTTER PRICES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Arthur Knox, who applied to the Commodities Commission for a rise in the price of butter, expresses his astonishment at the action of the agents in ...

    Article : 265 words
  38. PETROL COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The cross-examination of Mr. Reed was resumed at the Petrol Commission. Witness said when he thought the original ...

    Article : 226 words
  39. THE GERMANS' ACCOUNT.

    LONDON, Monday.—A Berlin wireless message states:—"We repulsed the attempts of the bombing parties to recapture the craters of St. Eloi. We isolated the two fortified points ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. ENTERTAINED AT DINNER.

    Mr. Asquith presided at the dinner to the French parliamentarians, at which there was a brilliant and representative gathering of politicians. Mr. Asquitli, in proposing the ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—A communique says:—We took a trench-in the Lower Strypa region. The enemy in fruitless counter attacks sustained heavy losses. Our troops in ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Premier, Mr. Holman, wag plaintiff in two eases of alleged libel in the Supreme Court to-day. The first was against Thomas Davis Little, printer and ...

    Article : 239 words
  43. EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL.

    Mr. Asquith, continuing, said: The Allies intend to pave the way for an international system securing equal rights for all civilised States. We intend to establish the principle ...

    Article : 221 words
  44. MUTINEERS SHOT.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—The Central News, Amsterdam, says a remnant of a German battalion recently at Douaumont was ordered to return to the firing line. Many ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the annual conference of the N.S.W. section of the Institute of Local Government Engineers, the president remarked the Federal Government ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. GAS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The High Court has unanimously decided that gas is a necessary commodity, and as such is subject to control by the Necessary Commodities ...

    Article : 183 words
  47. ENEMY'S HEAVY LOSSES.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A communique says:— There is a growingly intense bombardment westward of the Meuse. The Germans at noon launched an attack debouching from ...

    Article : 88 words
  48. HER HAPPIEST FORTNIGHT.

    Speaking at the Granville referendum meeting on Monday night, Mayor Kirkpatrich (who referred to the liquor traffic as "the real enemy within our gates") related a ...

    Article : 174 words
  49. RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A member of the I.W.W. was fined £100 for making statements in the Domain likely to prejudice recruiting. ...

    Article : 25 words
  50. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Quadling, Director of Agriculture, to-day stated that the rains would prove very beneficial in the wheat-growing districts. It would enable the ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. FIGHTING WITH CLEAN HANDS.

    Mr. Asquith, in conclusion, said he need not dwell on the flagrant violations of law and the dictates of humanity. He added:—We are fighting on the side of our Allies in a ...

    Article : 82 words
  52. FURIOUS FIRE FROM THE FRENCH.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The moment the Germans on Sunday leapt from the trenches, and began rushing against the Avocourt-Bethincourt sector the French artillery opened a ...

    Article : 246 words
  53. BULK HANDLING WHEAT BILL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is understood the Government intends next, session to reintroduce the Bulk Handling Wheat Bill. ...

    Article : 21 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  55. MONEY IN GRAZING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The estate of the late Charles Dunlop Young, of Garland, a grazier, has been valued at £61,855. ...

    Article : 21 words
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